India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...
15 May, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Now make EPF payments via net-banking as Federal Bank launched this facility for its customersFederal Bank now allows customers to pay Employee Provident Fund dues through its net-banking platform. This new facility offers a convenie...
07 May, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
Mother's Day Special: How AI, apps are empowering women to manage finances, improve health, build careerWomen are learning to keep pace with the ubiquitous apps and AI, shrugging off dependence on their kids for financial transactions, online ...
04 May, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
EPFO extends facility to de-link wrong member IDs: Who should apply? Step-by-step process explainedEPFO has extended the functionality for members to de-link incorrect Member IDs (MIDs) from their Universal Account Number (UAN). This allo...
14 Apr, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
EPFO 3.0: Government reveals status of centralised pension system, auto claim settlement and EPF account transfer claimsThe government has provided an update on EPFO 3.0 reforms. Key developments include faster claim settlements and an expanded subscriber bas...
17 Mar, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
South Indian Bank collaborates with EPFO to launch EPF payment servicesSouth Indian Bank has introduced Employees' Provident Fund payment services through its SIBerNet internet banking platform. This collaborat...
12 Mar, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
EPFO alert for lakhs of inoperative accounts: What government wants to do with unclaimed money and how it will decideThe Ministry of Labour and Employment will refund Rs 30.52 crore from over 7.11 lakh inactive EPFO accounts, each with a balance up to Rs 1...
24 Feb, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
EPF taxation rules explained: Do you need to pay income tax if you withdraw your Employees' Provident Fund before 5 years of service?EPF withdrawals are generally tax-free after five years of service. However, withdrawals before this period may attract tax. Certain condit...
13 Nov, 2025, 03.06 PM IST
EPF balance transfer simplified: How you can download Annexure K document from EPF member portalThe Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has made it easier for employees to transfer their EPF accumulations by introducing onlin...
19 Sep, 2025, 05.54 PM IST
EPFO Latest Update: ‘Passbook Lite’ Launch; EPFO makes changes for faster claim settlement, reduced processing timeEPFO Update: The EPFO has introduced 'Passbook Lite' on its member portal, enabling subscribers to conveniently view a simplified EPF passb...
19 Sep, 2025, 03.22 PM IST
EPF website not working? Check your PF balance with missed call or SMSFacing trouble accessing your EPF passbook online? The EPF Passbook portal offers a convenient way to check your Provident Fund (PF) balanc...
13 May, 2025, 05.20 PM IST
Online module for surrender of exemption from EPF unveiledExempted establishments have been found to be surrendering their exemptions primarily due to their inability to match the benefits under th...
13 Aug, 2024, 11.21 PM IST
EPF e-passbook facility down: Members can view passbook on UMANG app, here is howEPFO, on its website, has said that members can view their passbook on the UMANG app. According to the EPF website, “Member Passbook Servic...
26 Apr, 2023, 10.25 AM IST
How to withdraw from EPF if you need money due to coronavirusThe government has amended the EPF withdrawal rules allowing two non-refundable withdrawals to an individual facing financial problems due ...
09 Feb, 2022, 10.12 AM IST
How to transfer your EPF account onlineThere are certain conditions that an individual must satisfy while transferring money from one EPF account to another.
02 Sep, 2021, 11.17 AM IST
How to update KYC in your EPF accountOne of the main reasons for EPFO rejecting the EPF withdrawal claim is incomplete KYC. Therefore, to avoid rejection by the EPFO, it is imp...
02 Jul, 2021, 04.36 PM IST
EPFO services soon at 2 lakh common service centres of IT DepartmentAccording to the data available at EPFO website, as many as 2.93 crore UAN's have been activated by subscribers, which are now portable for...
11 Oct, 2016, 10.14 AM IST